Saint Brigids Church, Johnstown Road, Cabinteely, Co. Dublin
Demolition of a garage and office prefabs, and construction of a two-storey extension to the Parochial House and a sacristy extension.
D08A/1343 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 December 2008
- Reference
- D08A/1343
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 December 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of a garage structure and prefabricated office buildings behind the Parochial House. A new 358 sq.m two-storey extension will be built to accommodate a community room, offices, and meeting rooms, alongside a 27.8 sq.m single-storey sacristy extension to the rear of the church.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 386 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The demolition of a garage structure and removal of the prefabricated office buildings to the rear of the parochial house and the construction of a new 358sq. M two storey extension to the rear and alterations to the parochial house accommodating a community room, administration offices, meeting rooms and ancillary services including a new wheelchair accessible entrance and lift and a 27.8sq. M single storey sacristy extension to the rear of the church building.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6, Watermint, Bray Rd Dublin 18 | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 53 m |
| 54 Maple Manor, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €693,000 | 148 m |
| 32 Maple Manor, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €680,000 | 207 m |
| 17 Shrewsbury Lawn, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €1,270,000 | 241 m |
| 38 Marlfield Gardens, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Mar 2026 | €995,000 | 334 m |
| 9 Marlfield House, St Gabriels, Johnstown Rd Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 335 m |
| Apt 10, Marlfield House, St Gabriels Dublin 18 | Aug 2025 | €500,000 | 335 m |
| 26 Cabinteely Close, Dublin 18, Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €320,000 | 347 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 December 2008
- Decision issued11 February 2009
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